Tag: Canada Water Week
Water, Agua, Eau, Biyah, Paani: Five words for water
Emily Giles March 19, 2015
What happens when biodiversity and cultural diversity meet at water’s edge? A Toronto project connects diverse communities in the Humber River Watershed to celebrate our natural and cultural heritage.
Muscling in on mussel habitat: North America’s most endangered species
WWF March 18, 2015
During Canada Water Week, we want to celebrate one of the most important water hero species for freshwater health: mussels. It’s also the most endangered species group in North America.
Canada Water Week: Searching for the Elusive Caddisfly
Emily Giles March 17, 2015
Heather Leschied spends her days in hip waders, wandering through the Flathead River, studying aquatic insects, worms and snails. The bejeweled caddisfly, well-known among fly fishers, is one of the animals that helps her understand watershed health.
Canada Water Week: Saving turtles in the Thames
Guest Blogger March 17, 2015
The road to recovery for Ontario's spiny softshell turtle is a rocky one, but their lives just got a little easier thanks to the heroic efforts of the Upper Thames River Conservation Authority.
Celebrate Canada Water Week! March 16 – 22
David Miller March 16, 2015
Celebrate Canada Water Week, March 16-22! Know your H2O and know the Water Heroes working across Canada to keep our lakes, rivers and streams healthy.
